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Medal - Gregory XV Laying of the foundation stone Church of St. Ignazio
| Location | Papal States |
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| Year | 1626 |
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| Period | 17th century |
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| Reverse description | Plain field bearing a ten-line Latin dedicatory inscription in raised letters, centered within a beaded border. The text records that Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi, Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church, erected the temple in honor of Ignatius, whose veneration was decreed by his uncle Pope Gregory XV, in the year 1626. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | LVDOVICVS // CARD • LVDOVISIVS // S • R • E • VICECANCELL // IGNATIO // CVI GREGORIVS XV P • M // PATRVVS SANCTORVM // CVLTVM DECREVIT // COLENDO // TEMPLVM EXTRVXIT // AN • MDCXXVI |
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